Education
Proportion of students at the end of primary education achieving at least a minimum proficiency level in reading, very poor socioeconomic background, both sexes (%)
% · higher is better · 91 countries
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS) (CC BY-SA 4.0)CC BY-SA 4.0updated 2021
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League table
44 shown- 1Hong Kong SAR, China98.7%
- 2Canada97.4%
- 3Russian Federation95.4%
- 4Latvia94%
- 5Macao SAR, China93.9%
- 6Poland93.2%
- 7United Kingdom93.2%
- 8Italy92.9%
- 9Albania91.7%
- 10United States91.1%
- 11Slovenia90.7%
- 12Sweden90.2%
- 13Portugal89.6%
- 14Austria89.2%
- 15Netherlands88.7%
- 16Belgium88.5%
- 17Lithuania87.7%
- 18France87.2%
- 19Croatia86.8%
- 20Spain86.3%
- 21Germany85.7%
- 22Serbia85.2%
- 23Singapore84.5%
- 24Georgia83.8%
- 25Kazakhstan82.9%
- 26Finland82.8%
- 27Bulgaria81.6%
- 28Cyprus80.9%
- 29Czechia80.4%
- 30Montenegro80.1%
- 31New Zealand79.1%
- 32Turkiye79.1%
- 33Hungary76.8%
- 34United Arab Emirates74.6%
- 35Qatar72.2%
- 36Israel71.6%
- 37Malta69.8%
- 38Bahrain65.6%
- 39Saudi Arabia56.8%
- 40North Macedonia52.4%
- 41Oman51.1%
- 42Iran, Islamic Rep.42.9%
- 43Jordan36.2%
- 44Morocco35.7%
Proportion of students at the end of primary education achieving at least a minimum proficiency level in reading, very poor socioeconomic background, both sexes (%)